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* [PATCH] kbuild: deb-pkg: allow to set package name version
@ 2026-10-19 19:16 Guido Günther
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From: Guido Günther @ 2026-10-19 19:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Nathan Chancellor, Nicolas Schier
  Cc: linux-kbuild, linux-kernel, Guido Günther

Instead of hardcoding ${KERNELRELEASE} in the package name allow
the user to override this.

This can be useful if one doesn't want to accumulate different packages
for every commit or micro version bump by setting
KDEB_PKGNAMEVERSION=7.3 or even KDEB_PKGNAMEVERSION=stable.

Signed-off-by: Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>
---
 scripts/package/mkdebian | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/package/mkdebian b/scripts/package/mkdebian
index d4b007b38a475..44ca9991fd6f4 100755
--- a/scripts/package/mkdebian
+++ b/scripts/package/mkdebian
@@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ else
 	packagename=linux-image
 fi
 
+if [ "${KDEB_PKGNAMEVERSION:+set}" ]; then
+	packagenameversion=$KDEB_PKGNAMEVERSION
+else
+	packagenameversion=$KERNELRELEASE
+fi
+
 debarch=
 set_debarch
 
@@ -215,7 +221,7 @@ Build-Depends-Arch: bc, bison, flex,
  python3:native, rsync
 Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/
 
-Package: $packagename-${KERNELRELEASE}
+Package: $packagename-${packagenameversion}
 Architecture: $debarch
 Description: Linux kernel, version ${KERNELRELEASE}
  This package contains the Linux kernel, modules and corresponding other
@@ -238,7 +244,7 @@ EOF
 if is_enabled CONFIG_MODULES; then
 cat <<EOF >> debian/control
 
-Package: linux-headers-${KERNELRELEASE}
+Package: linux-headers-${packagenameversion}
 Architecture: $debarch
 Build-Profiles: <!pkg.${sourcename}.nokernelheaders>
 Description: Linux kernel headers for ${KERNELRELEASE} on $debarch
@@ -252,7 +258,7 @@ fi
 if is_enabled CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO; then
 cat <<EOF >> debian/control
 
-Package: linux-image-${KERNELRELEASE}-dbg
+Package: linux-image-${packagenameversion}-dbg
 Section: debug
 Architecture: $debarch
 Build-Profiles: <!pkg.${sourcename}.nokerneldbg>

---
base-commit: c03c1a14507dfaf8b856c2608f9ac216021fc222
change-id: 20261019-deb-pkg-a6ef2837687e

Best regards,
--  
Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org>


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